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Zero-to-landfill policy fully implemented at Borders College

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Zero to landfill 002 Borders College is one of the first colleges in Scotland to set up and fully implement a zero-to-landfill policy, which sees no waste from Scottish Borders Campus, Newtown St Boswells Campus and the Tweedbank Campus go to landfill, but instead ensures all waste is fully separated for recycling.

The new environmental scheme, which started in April, is part of the Borders College approach to sustainability and waste management strategy to completely eliminate the disposal of waste in landfill.

Are you ready for the UK’s construction and design show of the year?

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LondonBuildLogo 2023 The UK’s leading construction show, London Build, is back at Olympia London on Nov 15th and 16th, bigger and better than ever before! Join us for an unmissable two days of incredible content, entertainment and networking, including the largest networking events for Women and Diversity in construction!

Gain access to 500+ incredible speakers across 8 stages, CPD accredited workshops, 300+ exhibitors, live demos, Meet The Buyer, Government Hub, Architect's Hub, entertainment, DJs, networking parties, live music and much more!

Naylor Drainage cuts carbon by 48% with new MetroDrain LC pipe

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3nz9zXI As part of its commitment to slashing carbon emissions, Naylor Drainage, has launched a drainage pipe which significantly reduces the carbon output of manufacturing a standard HDPE pipe.

The MetroDrain LC from Naylor Drainage, the leading manufacturer of clay and plastic drainage products, is a low carbon pipe for stormwater and surface water drainage.

Constructionarium welcomes Rand Watkins as the newest addition to its board

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PjMwSY7 Constructionarium is pleased to announce the appointment of Rand Watkins as the newest member of its esteemed board of directors. With Rand's extensive expertise and industry knowledge, Constructionarium is poised to reach new heights in its mission to provide exceptional hands-on construction learning experiences and to welcome new strategic partners from industry.

Rand brings a wealth of experience to Constructionarium, having spent over 25 years in senior positions on numerous major infrastructure projects across the UK and overseas. Her track record of leadership and innovation in the field makes her a valuable addition to the board.

Skills Minister praises college for its ‘forward-thinking’ on green technologies

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0cic59f Skills and Apprenticeships Minister Robert Halfon MP visited New City College’s Hackney Campus to meet students and find out about the college’s Low Carbon Technologies Training Centre.

During a tour of the innovative new labs, he commented on the forward-thinking approach of the college and its renewable energies facilities, saying: “This really is the future.”